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Community Offerings <br /> <br />Questions 274-1840 <br /> <br />ECFE End of the Year Picnic <br /> All Ages <br />· June 13 5:30-8:30 pm <br />· Teddy Bear Band, Concessions <br />· A variety of fun activities for all! <br />· Call 241-3524 for more information <br /> <br />Elk River Area 4th of July <br />Celebration <br /> <br />Make plans to attend Elk River's 4th of July <br />celebration sponsored by the Elk River <br />Area Chamber of Commerce. The <br />observance of America's independence <br />offers free entertainment, a beer garden, <br />great food and fun for all ages. The <br />celebration includes a carnival and rodeo <br />from July 1 to July 4. <br /> <br />Lake Orono Park, Elk River <br />Scheduled events for Sunday, July 4 <br />12:00 Opening ceremonies and Flag <br /> Presentation <br />12-5:00 Horse drawn hay rides sponsored <br /> by Kennedy Transmission <br />12-5:00 4H Petting Zoo <br />12:30-3 VFW Bingo <br />3:30-5 Bald Eagle Water Ski Show spon- <br /> sored by Grand Casino Mille Lacs <br />Dusk Fireworks, Raffle for Cash Prizes <br /> immediately after fireworks <br />(schedule subject to change) <br />For more information contact the Elk River <br />Area Chamber at (763) 441-3110 <br /> <br />Elk River 2000 Bigtooth Sweet <br />Tooth Cross Country Race <br />Woodland Trails 5k, 2k, & lk <br />Saturday, July 29th <br /> <br />5k race begins at 8:00 am <br />lk & 2k races begin at 8:45 am <br />Fee: $14 (ages 15 and under $12) <br />Nonrefundable fee includes t-shirt. <br />Space is limited, so register early! Any <br />questions contact Brad Wick at 441-5464 <br />after 5:00 pm. Make checks payable to: <br />Bigtooth Sweet Tooth. Register by July 21 <br />at the Community Recreation Office or mail <br />tO: <br /> <br />Bigtooth Sweet Tooth <br />50 Main Street NW <br />Elk River, MN 55330 <br /> <br />Explore Day Camp 2000 <br /> <br />Neighborhood Mysteries <br /> The mystery of food from farm to <br /> families <br />· The mystery of our wildlife neighbors <br />· Old neighbors--New neighbors <br /> "Explore Day Camp 2000" is for children <br /> who have completed K-5th grade. Bring <br /> your friends, enjoy fun learning activities <br /> and explore for a day. $3.00/camper per <br /> day. Each camper will need to bring a <br /> bag lunch. <br />Thursday August 17 from 9:00-3:00 <br />Orono Park, Elk River <br />Sponsored by: Mississippi Corridor Cluster <br />4-H programs, 1-800-433-5236 <br /> Sherbume County Extension <br /> 13880 Hwy 10 <br /> Elk River, MN 55330-4601 <br /> (763) 241-2720 <br /> Due Date: Three days before camp <br /> <br /> Rockin' Rogers Days!!! <br /> June 22, 23, and 24 <br />Carnival Rides, Miss Rogers Contest <br />Pork Chop Dinner, Parade, Craft Fair <br /> & Live Music <br /> <br />The members of the Rogers Lions Club <br />have been planning a fun-filled festival! <br />The Parade (complete with seven regionally <br />known bands) and the Pork Chop Dinner <br />will take place on Saturday. The craft fair <br />is scheduled for both Saturday and Sunday. <br />Bands Scheduled to Perform: <br />Fri. evening: High Noon <br />Fri. 8-10:00: Miniscus (Teen Band) <br />Sat. 2:30: Barbary Coast (Dixieland) <br />Sat. 7:00:Chase Roberts (Ctry Rock) <br />For more information contact: <br />Chamber of Commerce: 428-2297 <br />City of Rogers: 428-2253 <br /> <br />Women's Tennis League <br /> <br />This league has two levels to include all <br />abilities from the beginner to the advanced <br />level player. The league is for any women <br />18 years and older and includes both singles <br />and doubles matches. Informational <br />meeting and league rating is on Wednesday, <br />May 31st at 6:30 p.m. at the Senior High <br />courts--please bring your racquet. Fee for <br />the league is $20. League play is <br />Wednesday evenings, beginning June 7th. <br />Deadline for registration is May 31st. <br />For additional information, please contact <br />Dawn Anderson at 441-5042. <br /> <br />Five Elk River Summer & <br />Fall Tennis Tournaments <br /> <br />· Elk River Juniors Tourney: June 17-18. <br />Call Randy (651) 220-2901 <br />· Elk River Twin Cities Suburban Tourney: <br />High School Varsity of High JV players <br />may enter, call Curtis Johnson at (763) 441- <br />6042 <br />· Elk River Open Tennis Tourney: August <br />4-6, call Randy at (651) 220-2901 <br />· Elk River Fall Classic Tourney: September <br />16-17, call Randy at (651) 220-2901 <br /> <br />Men's Tennis League <br /> <br />Play will take place Tuesday evenings at <br />6:00 p.m. League runs from June 12 to <br />August 15th. Fee for the league is $25. <br />Individual and team competition. Please <br />call Brian Felska at 441-3563 for more <br />information. <br /> <br />Junior and Senior Team <br />Tennis Leagues <br /> <br />Boys and girls ages 8-14 should consider <br />playing in the JTL (Junior Tennis League) <br />and those ages 15-18 in the Senior Team <br />League). Two times per week for two hours <br />each time from the first week school is out <br />until the end of July. Typically, weekly <br />activity will include one practice occasion <br />and one match with a team from another <br />city. Valuable experience and great fun! <br />Cost is $75 per player. Call Randy at <br />651-220-2901. <br /> <br />Local Individual Private <br />Tennis Lessons <br /> <br />Ten or more private sessions with a <br />knowledgeable instructor on the local <br />courts, spread throughout the summer on an <br />individual basis arranged around player's <br />and instructor's schedules. One hour, 1 1/2 <br />hours, or 2 hour/lesson lengths. It is the <br />fastest and most effective way to improve <br />as a player. Call Randy at (651) 220-2901. <br /> <br />Rogers Olde Tyme Days <br /> <br />Come visit the past at the Rogers Olde <br />Tyme Days on August 12 and 13. For more <br />information, call the Rogers Chamber at <br />(763) 428-2921. <br /> <br />Page 50 For more information on these activities call the numbers listed above <br /> <br /> <br />